Re: Performance increase with elevator=deadline - Mailing list pgsql-performance

Gregory Stark wrote:
>> After some time of trial and error we found that changing the I/O scheduling
>> algorithm to "deadline" improved I/O performance by a factor 4 (!) for
>> this specific load test.
>
> What was the algorithm before?

The default algorithm, CFQ I think it is.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe